1978 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1978 Mitsubishi Galant | 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Galant | 66 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |